Rules Road Exam Questions And
Answers
What is the purpose of the Rules of the Road?
(Rules 1-3)
Prevent collisions and ensure safe navigation
What rule overrides ALL others?
Rule 2
(Good seamanship)
dont be a dick
If following a rule causes danger, what do you do?
(Rule 2)
Deviate to avoid danger
What separates Inland vs International?
, (Rule 1)
Line of demarcation
What is a vessel Not Under Command?
(Rule 3)
Unable to maneuver due to casualty
What is a vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver?
(Rule 3)
Restricted by work.
ex. NAVAID vessels, flight ops, fishing vessels
What is a vessel constrained by her draft?
(Rule 3)
Restricted by draft (international only).
ex. channel may be too narrow to maneuver
Is trolling fishing?
Answers
What is the purpose of the Rules of the Road?
(Rules 1-3)
Prevent collisions and ensure safe navigation
What rule overrides ALL others?
Rule 2
(Good seamanship)
dont be a dick
If following a rule causes danger, what do you do?
(Rule 2)
Deviate to avoid danger
What separates Inland vs International?
, (Rule 1)
Line of demarcation
What is a vessel Not Under Command?
(Rule 3)
Unable to maneuver due to casualty
What is a vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver?
(Rule 3)
Restricted by work.
ex. NAVAID vessels, flight ops, fishing vessels
What is a vessel constrained by her draft?
(Rule 3)
Restricted by draft (international only).
ex. channel may be too narrow to maneuver
Is trolling fishing?
